Follow That Flower: A Tour Through Missouri’s Cannabis Cultivation | Feature | St. Louis | St. Louis News and Events

You can smell BeLeaf Medical’s cannabis growing facility before you see it. A strong scent of weed hovers in the air blocks away, like an outdoor concert festival. But inside, it’s all business. Pristine grow rooms beam brilliant LED light over cannabis in various stages of progress. Workers hammer away, building walls and floors to expand the facility, which opened on Cherokee Street last year. Demand for cannabis is sky high in Missouri, as the medical marijuana industry just begins to ramp up. Aaron Abrantes, the director of cultivation at BeLeaf, spends his days hustling from room to room in…

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